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21st January 2021 News

Our first Trust Podcast - Carla Whelan

🤩 Our Director of Primary Education, Carla Whelan has been talking to Jaz Ampaw-Farr, Motivational Speaker inspiring tens of thousands of people around the globe that they really can do the impossible. Check out the latest Podcast to hear them talk all things education and more #TogetherWeGrow

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18th December 2020 News

Christmas Celebrations 2020

Thank you to everyone who took part in our Christmas competitions and TrustMaster challenges over the last few weeks. We had a great response and some fantastic entries. Well done to all of our winners. TrustMaster Bake Off TrustMaster 500 Words of Thanks TrustMaster Christmas Card Competition Christmas Song Competition Office/Classroom Christmas Decoration Competition We […]

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14th December 2020 News

Admission consultation

SCHOOL ADMISSION ARRANGEMENTS 2022/23 Shropshire Council, as admission authority for community and controlled schools in Shropshire, is conducting a consultation exercise on School Admission Arrangements for 2022/23. The Council is simultaneously co-ordinating a consultation exercise for own admission authority schools, such as academies, whose governing bodies are responsible for setting their admission arrangements and who […]

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30th November 2020 News

Community Event | Winter Carols on the Doorstep 

Winter Carols on the Doorstep are organising a nationwide sing-along in the lead up to Christmas. On the 16th & 24th December take to your doorstep and help spread some much-needed festive cheer by singing carols in your household bubbles. Make sure to tune into BBC Radio Shropshire for coverage of Carols on the Doorstep with Eric and […]

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17th November 2020 News

🎂Trust Bake Off Competition🎂

🎂 🎂 Let’s join the Great British Bake Off by creating our own Trust cakes. Why not use this recipe https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/easy-chocolate-cake for a simple chocolate cake (or find another flavour you’d like to bake). The challenge is to bake a cake and decorate in the theme of Christmas. Send a photograph of your creation to […]

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13th November 2020 News

🎅Trust Christmas Card Competition 2020🎅

🎅 TrustMaster Challenge 🎅 Let’s spread some extra joy with this year’s Christmas card competition. Students can draw, paint or digitally create their design. The winning design will be used by the school as their Christmas card this year. The top design across the Trust will be used as the Trust Christmas card. The prizes […]

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8th November 2020 News

Staff Spotlight | Teacher makes GB Hockey for Heroes Team

Congratulations to Sarah Newey who is a PE Teacher at Sir John Talbot’s School. Sarah recently received news that she has been selected for the GB Hockey for Heroes Team! Hockey for Heroes is a fundraising group officially linked to the Help For Heroes Official Charity. Other players in the squad include famous faces such […]

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12th August 2020 News

Year 13 students celebrate next steps

The Marches Academy Trust is proud of our Year 13 students in all our Sixth Forms across the Trust. Our young people have worked with their teachers and have been supported by their parents during these unprecedented times to gain outcomes that will enable them to make the choices to take their next steps. The […]

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6th July 2020 News

Speaking Competition Winner Reveal

Students across The Marches Academy Trust and across the county were recently invited to submit a short video outlining their views on the topic of ‘improving the lives of young people in Shropshire’. There were over 100 entrants from schools across the Trust and a superb quality of ideas were put forward by students. Below is a […]

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